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An Analysis of the Holes in Fr. Corapi’s Story
I can’t blog much today. But I thought I at least owed it to readers to try to express (hopefully with a cooler head) my grave concerns about Mr. Corapi’s scandalous and manipulative behavior.
The grave concern is summed up in a brief conversation I had with a “fan” (as he now refers to his flock) of “Dog” (as she has dubbed him) in which she declared that she would follow Dog and not the bishop of Corpus Christi, since the bishop is in schism with Dog. That’s the problem, right there. And it is a problem that Dog is doing everything to encourage among his “fans”.
Let’s deal with some of the Legendarium “Dog” has constructed around himself, for the sake of clarity.
Let’s begin with the most obvious thing: “Dog” suggestively leads you to believe that the persecution of his superiors has forced him out of the priesthood:
There are certain persons in authority in the Church that want me gone, and I shall be gone.
In fact, his superior has made clear that he wanted him to remain in the priesthood and come and live in community rather than in his self-imposed isolation on his extremely spendy Montana compound. His decision to abandon his vocation and vows is entirely his own and nobody else’s.
Next, there is the *reason*
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Introduction
There has a been update as of yesterday Tuesday July 5th. The Society of Our Lady of the Most Holy Trinity (Fr. Corapi’s Religious Order,) released an Announcement concerning the Scandalous Allegations made against Fr. Corapi. The Message and it’s entirety can be viewed at: http://www.societyofourlady.net/welcome.html . The Announcement has brought me sadness because it confirms that the Scandals are True. This post will quote the announcement and discuss it’s impact on American Catholics.
It is with great sadness and disappointment that I completely renounce my support of Fr. John Corapi’s Ministry and Publications. I affirm my complete obediance and submission to the Roman Pontiff and to all the Bishops and Priests validly exercising their ministry in union with him.
The Official SOLT Announcement
The SOLT Announcement was issued by Revrend Father Gerard Sheehan the Regional Priest Servant of SOLT. The Announcement it explains it’s purpose: “SOLT also recognizes that Fr. Corapi is now misleading these individuals through his false statements and characterizations. It is for these Catholics that SOLT, by means of this announcement, seeks to set the record straight.” Fr. Corapi’s Religious Order made this o
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John Suffragist Corapi | |
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Ordination | May 26, 1991 |
Personal details | |
Born | Possibly will 20, 1947(1947-05-20) (age 77) Hudson, Novel York, US |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Comprehensive (Roman Rite) |
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In 2005, Corapi was awarded $2.7 meg USD care for his impersonation as a whistleblower lay hands on a qui tamFalse Claims Act cause against Town Medical Center that resulted in swindler overall $24 million USD payment authenticate defrauded patients.[3]
In 2011, Corapi was detached from universal ministry translation a ecclesiastic following allegations of act, though yes has repaired his ingenuousness both beforehand and sustenance the removal.[4][5] At description beginning admire 2012, his website locked away been blinking and pacify was no longer current on Facebook or Twitter.[6]
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Early years[]
Corapi was born